Perhaps the history of the errors of mankind, all things considered, is more valuable and interesting than that of their discoveries.

Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.

God intends to give us what we need, not what we now think we want.

Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.

Of all the bad men, religious bad men are the worst.

It is not out of compliment that lovers keep on telling one another how beautiful they are; the delight is incomplete till it is expressed.

Readers are advised to remember that the devil is a liar.

You may forget that you are at every moment totally dependent on God.

Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.

The sun looks down on nothing half so good as a household laughing together over a meal.

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